Abstract
PROF. B. NĚEC, director of the Plant Physiological Institute of the Charles University, Prague, cele brates his sixtieth birthday on March 12. Prof. Němec is a well-known plant physiologist, working especially in experimental cytology and caryology, anatomy and experimental morphology, physiology of fertilisation and genetics, on symbiosis and para sitism, plant pathology, regeneration and other aspects of plant physiology. His statolith theory in plants is widely known, and also his more recent discoveries, by the use of chloral hydrate and other agents, concerning artificially induced mixoploidy and polyploidy in plants. Prof. Němec is well known to English scientific workers. In 1927 he lectured at University College, London, and he has attended many scientific meetings in England, the last occasion being the Fifth International Botanical Congress at Cambridge in 1930. Prof. Nemec is a foreign member of the Linnean Society of London and also of many other learned societies of his own and other countries.
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